01168nas a2200229   4500000000100000008004100001260000900042653001200051653001100063653004100074653001900115653001400134653001700148653001400165653001900179100001800198245010000216300001200316490000700328520058900335022001400924       2024                            d  c202410aGeorgia10aRussia10ainformation-psychological operations10adisinformation10afake news10amanipulation10aBlack Sea10aSouth Caucasus1 aNika Chitadze00aHybrid Warfare in the Black Sea Region: Russian Information-Psychological Operations in Georgia  a119-1310 v233 a<p>This research analyzes the information-psychological operations employed in the hybrid war conducted by the Russian Federation in the Black Sea and South Caucasus regions, with a specific focus on Georgia. The article presents concrete examples of these operations in Georgia, examining their tactics, methodology, key features, target audiences, and effects. It also evaluates Georgia’s position and the outcomes of its responses. The relevance of the issue has increased significantly after Russia invaded Ukraine on February 24, 2022, and the onset of the large-scale war.</p>  a1812-1098